The Events That Led to the American Revolution By 17schuetze7474 Jan 1, 1763 The Proclamation of 1763 Apr 5, 1764 The Sugar Act Jan 1, 1765 The Quartering Act Jan 1, 1765 The Stamp Act Jan 1, 1767 Writs of Assistance Jan 1, 1767 The Townshead Acts Mar 5, 1770 The Boston Massacre Jan 1, 1773 The Tea Act